Cherokee, Ks — USD 247 Southeast families will soon benefit from a new grant-funded project aimed at advancing the reading and writing skills of learners from birth through ... [Read More]

USD 247 acknowledged several staff members at the annual employee recognition assembly on Thursday.  Staff recognition’s include: 5 Years of Service: Lyla Gaddy, John ... [Read More]

Southeast freshman Railey Robertson was recognized at an all school assembly and received $100 for winning a contest sponsored by the Chanute Masonic Lodge 103.  Chanute and ... [Read More]

On Thursday afternoon Southeast Elementary principal Tammy Hall accepted a grant from the local Neighborhood Walmart in the sum of $2,000. The Walmart Community Grant offers ... [Read More]

The Southeast High School Career Connections class received a $500 donation from the Cherokee County Commissioners to go towards their monthly “Take Home Meal ... [Read More]

January is School Board Recognition Month and USD 247 expresses appreciation to these community leaders who volunteer countless hours to provide leadership for our school ... [Read More]

On Tuesday, December 12, members of the SHS choir spent the day Christmas caroling.  The first part of the day was spent bell-ringing for the Salvation Army.  Then, in the ... [Read More]

A generous donation of a Kawai grand piano and a Kawai upright piano were presented to USD 247 by Ellen Harrington and her brother, Mark Harrington.  Ellen is a current ... [Read More]

Congratulations go out to Southeast choir students Peyton Simpson and Robyn Nabors for earning top honors in the State.  Peyton, a junior, has been selected for the 2018 ... [Read More]

During a ceremony at Memorial Auditorium in Pittsburg on Monday evening, Southeast High School students were recognized as Kansas Honor Scholars by the University of ... [Read More]

On Saturday, October 14, the Southeast High School band marched in the Pittsburg State University Homecoming Parade.  The Lancer Band won 2nd place in the 1-3A division, ... [Read More]

Brenda Waugh, second grade teacher at Southeast Elementary School, was announced as the winner of the bulletin board Facebook contest.  Mrs. Waugh’s bulletin board ... [Read More]

SHS Seniors Sara Clausen and Austin Hunt were named the Southeast High School Homecoming Queen and King Friday night following a fun packed week of homecoming activities. ... [Read More]

The Lancer Band entertained the community at the annual Cherokee parade on Saturday.  The band not only looked great in their new uniforms but sounded great as well! ... [Read More]

The Southeast Booster Club was awarded a $10,000 grant from the Pritchett Trust.  The Pritchett Trust was founded after the deaths of longtime Pittsburg residents William ... [Read More]

Southeast students, parents, and fans packed the stands at the Humboldt Speedway on Saturday and had plenty to cheer about bringing home $2700 in prize money.  The Lancers ... [Read More]

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